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On to the Yangtze River cruise

On to the Yangtze River cruise

Chongqing, China, Asia I woke up this morning and grabbed some breakfast in the hostel. It was a much better night’s sleep in the single room than I had had in the dorm. It’s usually worth that little bit extra money to know you’re going to get a good night. I checked out of the hostel and went for a wander through the city center. These big cities are just so unappealing to me now, and in China it’s damn…

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Boring day in another big city

Boring day in another big city

Chongqing, China, Asia I had a horrible night’s sleep last night! I was in a six person dorm but with five other Chinese people. I wasn’t able to speak to any of them, and I have found that they can be incredibly rude. A girl was talking on her phone through the night. It didn’t matter if someone called her at 3am, she answered it and talked for at least five minutes. Two other guys were snoring the whole night,…

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On to a bigger city, Chongqing

On to a bigger city, Chongqing

Chongqing, China, Asia I woke up this morning and met Greg for breakfast down at the restaurant before he headed off to see the pandas. He was not too happy about being here after that long journey, so he just wanted to move on as quickly as possible. Unfortunately there were no sleeper trains to Xi’an available until tomorrow, so he’s going to have to spend another night here and leave tomorrow. A girl he had met on the train…

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